The procmon tool

This section provides detailed information about the procmon tool.

Overview of the procmon tool
You can use the procmon tool on systems running AIX®.
Components of the procmon tool
The graphical interface of the procmon tool consists of the following components.
Filtering processes
You can filter processes based on the various criteria that is displayed in the process table. To create a filter, select Table Filters from the menu bar. A new window opens and displays a list of filters.
Performing AIX commands on processes
To run any of the following commands on one or more processes, select the processes in the process table and right click your mouse, and select either Commands or Modify and then select the command you want to run. A new window opens, which displays the command output while the command is running.

Parent topic: Performance Tools Guide and Reference